We Have ELK!

It’s been a couple years since we have seen elk really close to the Lodge – or even in the vicinity.  Moose moved over from the western slope about the same time the elk started disappearing.  Don’t get me wrong; moose are pretty majestic to look at, but not nearly as user-friendly, as in “never
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4th of July Parade

We have the ‘biggest little parade in the state’ right here in Allenspark!  We have lots of horses, firetrucks, tractors … and just about anything else anyone wants to have. This year started out with the horses from our neighbor, Peaceful Valley Dude Ranch.       The band actually came pretty early on this
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A Moose Surprise

So after a couple of days of a May snow storm, we have more than three feet of new snow; about 18″ on the ground now because it is melting and going away almost as fast as it came down.  The sun is sparkling and the sky BLUE!  I went out to feed, calling to
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